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Thanksgiving: Recipes, Tips, Menus and Techniques | SAVEUR

With Halloween over it is time to start planning for that feast of feasts – Thanksgiving dinner. Thanksgiving does not have to be a stressful event for you if you start planning everything out well ahead of time. Do some menu planning, start stocking your pantry, get your recipes ready and there are many things you can even make ahead of time to make the day even easier. Saveur has put together all kinds of menu ideas, recipes, hints, tricks, tips and techniques that you can use to make your meal fantastic from start to finish. Check it out!

I really am hoping I can get back to having some time to post some of my own recipes soon. There has just been too much going on the last few months to keep up with blogging, but I am going to make a concerted effort to try to turn that around because I enjoy doing it. Please bare with me; I am getting there!

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Classic Recipes from Home : Traditional Childhood Recipes : Cooking Channel

Everyone has classic recipes that they have remembered from when they were a child. You certainly have things you love to make eat even today, but you may have forgotten about some of the classics from when you were younger. Cooking Channel has put together 41 classic recipes from home that are great traditional dishes that will bring you back and make you feel good. Check it out!

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Our Best Labor Day Recipes Recipes – NYT Cooking

While summer may not officially be over, Labor Day weekend does often signal the end of summer for many of us, making us want to get out and enjoy the three day weekend as much as possible before the regular routines of work and school kick back in. The weekend cries out for all kinds of grilling, cooking, parties and outdoor fun, and NYT Cooking has put together some great recipe ideas of what you can make this Labor Day weekend. Enjoy and check it out!

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Things You Should Make, Not Buy – NYT Cooking

Source: Things You Should Make, Not Buy – NYT Cooking

There are so many things today that we take for granted as just being much easier to buy than make ourselves, but the truth is many of these things are easy to make, do not take long at all, taste much better when made at home and cost a lot less to make yourself than to buy. Here are a few items put together by NYT Cooking of items you should be making at home yourself instead of buying. Give a few a try and see how easy it is and how much better things taste when you make it yourself. Check it out!

 

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28 Recipes to Make Before Summer Is Over Slideshow – Bon Appétit

Source: 28 Recipes to Make Before Summer Is Over Slideshow – Bon Appétit

It seems like only yesterday summer was getting started and now it is almost over. Kids are going back to school, the temperatures are getting cooler and the days are getting shorter already, but we do not have to give up on summer just yet! Bon Appetit has put together 28 recipes that are perfect for making the most of summer and are recipes you still have time to make with great summer fruits and vegetables. Check it out!

 

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Cast Iron Skillet Recipes – Southern Living

Cast Iron Skillet Recipes – Southern Living.

There is nothing quite like cooking in a cast iron skillet. I have three cast iron pans now (4 if I count my grill pan) and use them for literally everything that I can from searing, sauteing, frying, deep frying, roasting, baking, broiling and more. Southern Living has 26 great cast iron skillet recipes for you for everything from breakfast to dinner, appetizers to dessert, so you can see how to cook just about anything you want in your cast iron. Check it out!

 

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Perfect Summer Picnic Fare | SAVEUR

Perfect Summer Picnic Fare | SAVEUR.

While summer is still upon us you should take the opportunity to get out and go on a nice picnic for the day. All you need is to pack up your supplies, grab a blanket and try out some of these great picnic fare recipes from Saveur and you will have everything you need to have a fun summer picnic that you will always remember. If it’s too hot or rainy, plan a picnic indoors and have some fun! Check it out!

 

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Best Summer Pies and Tarts | SAVEUR

Best Summer Pies and Tarts | SAVEUR.

Summertime, with all of the great fruits that are available, screams out for pie-making. I have already made several pies myself this summer and hope to get to make some more, making use of all of the berries and stone fruit you can get this time of year. Saveur has put together a great collection of over 20 summer pies and tarts you can try to settle your pie craving this year. Check it out!

 
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Posted by on July 29, 2015 in Cooking, Cooking Websites, Dessert, Fruit, Pie

 

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Summer Family Dinner Ideas – Best Summer Dinner Recipes

Summer Family Dinner Ideas – Best Summer Dinner Recipes.

Easy dinners are great no matter what time of ywear it may be, but having some easy dinners to make are even better in the summer when it is too hot to spend hours in the kitchen or you just want something quick. Delish has 40 easy summer family dinner ideas for you to give you a little bit of everything to try and choose from to make dinnertime easy. Check it out!

 

 

 

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12 Summer Fruit Dessert Recipes

12 Summer Fruit Dessert Recipes.

Summer fruit are always some of my favorites of the year. I just love all of the berries, cherries, peaches, plums, nectarines and everything else that comes along in the summer. There are so many different things you can do with all of it, from making a simple fruit salad (or a complex one), smoothies, ice cream and of course great pies and cobblers. Food52 has put together 12 great summer fruit recipes that you can try to tempt your taste buds with the best fruits of the season. Check it out!

 

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